Employment

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Dedicated in 1953, Kingwood Center Gardens is a cultural and educational center with special emphasis on ornamental horticulture and gardening. In honor of Charles Kelley King’s vision, Kingwood Center Gardens’ core framework is as follows:

Our Vision: Inspire deep enriching connections so that human and natural communities thrive.

Our Mission: Provide positive transformative experiences within an exquisite garden estate.

Our Core Values – CARE: Culture of Learning; Appreciation of Nature; Respect and cherish; Excellence and Quality

Employment Opportunities

Event and Rental Assistant
Event and Rental Assistant

The Event and Rental Assistant provides a transformative guest experience via offering specialized support to both Kingwood’s public and private rental events. The Event and Rental Assistant aids in formulating innovative ideas, highlighting venues, and participating in Kingwood special events. This position works closely with other Kingwood departments on a wide range of event-related tasks. 

Admissions Associate
Admissions Associate

The Admissions Associate provides a positive transformational guest experience, welcoming and serving all garden guests to Kingwood Center Gardens. Welcome Desk Associates are the “Face of Kingwood” and instrumental in creating a positive experience for our guests—strong customer service skills are a must. Membership sales, promoting educational programing, event ticket sales, and reception are also key to this position and the organization. This position is required to work some weekends, holidays, and evening shifts. 

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Seasonal Groundskeeper

The Seasonal Groundskeeper provides a positive transformative guest experience through assisting with the installation and maintenance of new gardens and grounds areas. This position mainly assists the Grounds staff maintaining lawns, edging, and fertilizing as well as assisting in garden areas.

Safety & Security Team Member
Custodial Team Member

The Custodial Team member provides high quality guest experiences of all indoor facilities through following daily cleaning regimes, meeting Kingwood’ standards of quality.  They occasionally offer support to venue setup team members in setup/tear down of venues. 

Setup Team Member
Setup Team Member

Setup Team members detailing Kingwood venues creates the baseline for transformative guest experiences in those event spaces. The setup team builds a beautiful space for each daily and special event, following client’s wishes and incorporating Kingwood Center Gardens quality standards of elegance and class.